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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), which saw the effect of Lee Kang-in (24)'s replacement, has preempted the advantage of advancing to the quarterfinals of the best European competition.
PSG defeated Chelsea (England) 5-2 in the first round of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) round of 16 at 5 a.m. on the 12th (Korea Standard Time) at Parc des Princes in Paris, France.
Lee Kang-in, who started the game on the bench, was substituted in the 24th minute of the second half. PSG, which was locked at 2-2, scored an additional goal five minutes after Lee Kang-in stepped on the ground, and won 4-2 completely.
The home team PSG used a 4-3-3 formation. Bradley Barcola, Usman Dembele and Desiree Doue played the three-top. Hoobeng Neves, Vitinya and Warren Zeirre Emery formed the midfield. Nuno Mendes, Willian Pacho, Marquignos and Ashraf Hakimi four-back and Matvei Saponov wore goalkeeper gloves.
Chelsea fought back 4-2-3-1. João Pedru is on the one-top, while Pedru Netu, Enso Fernandez and Cole Palmer form the second line. Moises Caicedo and Reece James served three terms, while Mark Cucurella, Trevo Chalova, Wesley Fofana and Marlo Gusto were responsible for the four backs. Philippe Jorgensen defended the goal.
In the 10th minute of the first half, the home team PSG scored the first goal. Barcola cut the top of the goal with an exquisite left-footed shot after chest trapping at the gate.

Chelsea, the visiting team, was also full. Gousto's equalizer in the 28th minute balanced the game. Gusto finished the cross from the left side with a right footed shot.
40 min PSG got ahead again. Dembele scored under the left goal with a right foot shot after dribbling through the counterattack. The first half ended with PSG leading 2-1.
Chelsea scored another equalizer in the 13th minute of the second half. Fernandes pushed Netu's low, fast cross with his right foot.
PSG put in Khvicha Kvaratshelia in the 17th minute and called Due to the bench. In the 24th minute, Lee Kang-in stepped on the ground instead of Dembele.
Just five minutes after Lee Kang-in, Vitinha scored the winning goal. PSG, which induced the goalkeeper's error, took the ball away, and Vitinha passed Jorgensen's height with an exquisite chip shot. PSG started to solidify by putting Senny Mayulu and Luca Hernandez, while Chelsea added Liam Delap and Romeo Rabia.

Kvaratshelia has effectively finished the game. In the 41st minute, he scored a wonder goal with his right foot curled from outside the penalty box.
Lee Kang-in also shook Chelsea's net. He seemed to score a goal in the 45th minute, but the goal was canceled when the offside was declared.
PSG sealed the game in extra time in the second half. Kvaratshelia completed the multi-goal with a right footed shot from the gate.
PSG, which scored two goals in a row after Lee Kang-in's replacement, preempted the advantage of advancing to the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
On the 18th, PSG will play the second leg of the round of 16 away to Chelsea.

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